BEST BEACHES
(free and reachable from the historic center)
Pointvagno
Located along Corso Italia, Puntavagno is a free beach very popular with the Genoese. Characterized by a combination of pebbles and sand, it offers convenient access to the sea and is easily accessible by public transport from the city center.
Priaruggia
This beach is located in the Quarto dei Mille district and is known for its clear waters and tranquility. The beach is mainly composed of pebbles and is surrounded by characteristic colorful Ligurian houses.
Vernazzola
A small seaside village that offers a fine sandy beach surrounded by cliffs, creating a secluded atmosphere. Ideal for those looking for a quiet place to relax and enjoy the sea. The beach is equipped with showers and public toilets, and during the summer it is supervised by lifeguards.
Sturla
Located in the neighborhood of the same name, Sturla beach is one of the most loved by residents. Characterized by a mix of sand and pebbles, it offers a relaxed and authentic environment, with the presence of bars and restaurants nearby.
Boccadasse
This picturesque fishing village boasts a small pebble beach, surrounded by colorful houses and moored boats. It is an ideal place for a romantic stroll and to enjoy a homemade ice cream while admiring the view.
Fifth
Quinto al Mare beach offers a pebbled coastline and crystal clear waters. Less crowded than other city beaches, it is perfect for those seeking tranquility and relaxation. It is easily accessible by public transport.
